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Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2014 18:40:57 +0200
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Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] ext4 changes for 3.15
From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
To: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@linux.intel.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
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Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
        Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
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On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 3:47 PM, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 07, 2014 at 10:25:30PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>> > maintainers would have no idea that a new syscall has been added.
>>
>> If i386 has the new syscall, scripts/checksyscalls.sh will catch it and
>> inform us about it during our next kernel build.
>>
>> If you add it to x86_64 only, bad luck for anyone else ;-)
>
> Maybe we should change scripts/checksyscalls.sh to check the x86_64
> list of syscalls, and not i386?
>
> It's been a long time since "all the world's an i386" --- these days,
> it's "all the world's an x86_64".  :-)

Let the kbuild people (and their employers) fight over it...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

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